Molecular characterization and drug resistance patterns of strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from patients in an AIDS counseling center in Port-au-Prince, Haiti: A 1-year study

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 694-702

  Ferdinand, Séverine ^a   Sola, Christophe ^a   Verdol, Béatrice ^a   Legrand, Eric ^a   Goh, Khye Seng ^a   Berchel, Mylène ^a   Aubéry, Alexandra ^a   Timothée, Maryse ^b   Joseph, Patrice ^b   Pape, Jean William ^b,c   Rastogi, Nalin ^a,b  

^a Institut Pasteur de Guadeloupe   (Guadeloupe)

^b Department of Adolescent Medicine   (Haïti)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COUNSELING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HAITI; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 12244304163     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.2.694-702.2003     Document Type: Article

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